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CANADEM-L #96 - Editor, Amnesty International, Ottawa
Job Posting - Amnesty International
Position: Editor, The Activist
Location: National Office (Vanier)
The Editor is responsible for developing the overall
content, design and production schedule for The Activist,
Amnesty International Canada's membership newsletter,
published 6 times per year. S/he will produce The
Activist with particular responsibility for editing the
full publication, researching and writing much of each issue
and coordinating writing assigned to others. This work will
be carried out in ways which support and strengthen the
activism of readers, enabling them to participate in the
on-going work of AI in Canada.
Requirements:
* University degree (BA or BJ) or certification in
training appropriate to technical writing and editing
* At least three years experience in writing, editing,
research and newsletter (or equivalent) production,
preferably in a membership/volunteer and activist setting
* High level of competency in research, writing,
proofreading, editing, layout, word processing and e-mail
are essential
* Excellent understanding of and sensitivity to AI as an
activist, membership-based organization
* Ability to work in a cooperative, collaborative manner
with tact and diplomacy
* Excellent written and verbal communication
* Three years active involvement with AI is highly
desirable
Length & Hours: This is a permanent, part-time position
(20 hours per week), beginning 1 August 1999.
Salary: $21,700 - $22,400 (according to experience and
non-negotiable)
Deadline for Submissions: June 18, 1999
Please direct submissions to:
Bonnie Harnden
214 Montreal Road, Suite 401
Vanier, ON K1L 1A4
FAX 613-746-2411
Email: bharnden@amnesty.ca
Amnesty International is committed to employment equity,
welcomes diversity in the workplace and encourages
applications from all qualified applicants including women,
members of racial minorities, aboriginal peoples and
persons with disabilities.
We thank you for applying, however, only applicants
invited for interview will have their applications
acknowledged.
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